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    We might have to bar contractors from top secrets, says leading senator

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    We might have to bar contractors from top secrets, says leading senator Thursday, June 13, 2013 – 7:06 PM Senate intelligence committee chair Dianne Feinstein today told reporters she is considering… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    WHY I QUIT THE INTERNATIONAL EFFORT TO CHANGE THE WAY WE ISSUE LICENSES TO KILL

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    James Cockayne shared a link. WHY I QUIT THE INTERNATIONAL EFFORT TO CHANGE THE WAY WE ISSUE LICENSES TO KILL Yesterday I stepped down from the steering committee for the International… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    THE FIGHT AGAINST MARITIME PIRACY: Possibilities of application of private security organizations off the coast of Somalia under national and international regulation

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    THE FIGHT AGAINST MARITIME PIRACY: Possibilities of application of private security organizations off the coast of Somalia under national and international regulation Author: Burkov, Yuriy (Örebro University, School of Law, Psychology… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Pragmatic Action Is the Key to Governing Private Security Services

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    Pragmatic Action Is the Key to Governing Private Security Services by Deborah Avant June 6, 2013 Stories of private security contractors run amok in Iraq, private involvement in coup attempts in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Pentagon Still Doesn’t Have A Grasp On Improper Payments, Auditors Find

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    GovExec.com June 7, 2013 Pentagon Still Doesn’t Have A Grasp On Improper Payments, Auditors Find By Charles S. Clark The Defense Department is falling down in its efforts to comply with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Increasing the Effectiveness of Private Security Contractors

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    Increasing the Effectiveness of Private Security Contractors Over half of the current force in Afghanistan is private security contractors. What can be done to increase their effectiveness as troops return home… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Learning from Iraq: A New Model for Stability and Reconstruction Operations

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    Learning from Iraq: A New Model for Stability and Reconstruction Operations Tue, 5/21/2013 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm The Middle East Institute is pleased to welcome Stuart Bowen, the Special Inspector… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Do We Need an Office of Contingency Operations for Future Reconstruction?

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    Peter Van Buren Author, ‘We Meant Well’ and the upcoming ‘The People on the Bus: A Story of the #99Percent’ Do We Need an Office of Contingency Operations for Future Reconstruction?… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ACADEMI Wins National Law Journal’s Corporate Compliance Office of the Year Award

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    ACADEMI Wins National Law Journal’s Corporate Compliance Office of the Year Award Award recognizes the top in-house Corporate Compliance team in the Washington Metropolitan Area. ACADEMI General Counsel Suzanne Folsom accepts… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    White House Backing Down on Contractor Compensation Cap

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    White House Backing Down on Contractor Compensation Cap May 30, 2013 Updated 5/31/2013 The White House is backing down on its call to significantly reduce the cap on compensation for defense and civilian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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